Matt Nauman
Knoxville,TN
Summary
Certified Engineering Technician experienced and skilled in performing electrical installations and maintenance in plant facilities; knowledgeable in all areas of plant maintenance; and excels at analyzing and solving problems on various electrical controls and mechanical systems.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Restaurant Busser
Texas Roadhouse
Knoxville, TN
11.2013 - 01.2015
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by ensuring tables were cleared and cleaned promptly after guests left.
- Assisted servers in managing their sections effectively, providing timely water refills and bread service.
- Supported the overall dining experience by setting up tables with appropriate silverware, glassware, and linens.
- Contributed to smooth restaurant operations by promptly resetting tables for new customers.
Sales Associate
Hibbett Sports
Knoxville, TN
01.2015 - 04.2016
- Increased sales revenue by building strong rapport with customers and recommending appropriate products based on their needs.
- Boosted customer satisfaction levels through exceptional service, addressing concerns promptly, and providing a welcoming store environment.
- Developed new client relationships by actively engaging with potential customers and highlighting the benefits of our product offerings.
- Achieved monthly sales targets consistently by implementing effective sales strategies and maintaining a high level of product knowledge.
Engineering Technician/Supervisor
Flowers Baking Company
04.2016 - 06.2024
- Supervision of daily operations for 6 employees in the engineering department
- Safety trainings and lock out/tag out of all equipment
- Oversee employee's performance, provide guidance, support, identify development needs, and manage the relationship between the staff and the organization
- Perform weekly assigned preventative maintenance on bakery equipment
- Assemble, maintain, install, test, and troubleshoot equipment, appliances, apparatus, and fixtures, using hand tools and power tools
- Ability to program frequency drives, controllers, etc
- When required
- Dismantle devices to gain access to and remove defective parts
- Diagnose, maintain, and correct malfunctioning systems, apparatus, and components, using test equipment and hand tools to troubleshoot
- Inspect electrical systems, mechanical equipment, and components to identify hazards, defects, and the need for adjustment or repair/replaces worn/defective parts, motors, control devices, etc
- To ensure safety and compliance
- Weld and fabricate manufacturing equipment and parts
- Advise management on whether continued operation of equipment could be hazardous
- Work on assignments that are moderately difficult, requiring judgment in resolving issues and/or making recommendations
- Observe mechanical devices in operation and understand their function and identify possible causes of trouble
- Set up and operate lathe, drill press, grinder, and other metal working tools to make and repair parts
- Train and mentor Flowers employees on preventive maintenance equipment
- Ensure the highest level of care for keeping the workplace area safe and organized
- Rebuild pneumatic - hydraulic devices
- Responds to and correct equipment stoppage/mechanical breakdown
- Run operational tests on systems and equipment to reinforce proper processes and remedy malfunctions
- Implement FDA safety regulations and all applicable company policies and procedures, local, state, and federal laws and regulations
- Operate industrial powered fork truck, scissor, and knuckle boom lift.
Electrical Technical Specialists
Arconic
Alcoa, TN
06.2024 - Current
- Work with electricians on industry best practices and company-specific procedures, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth.
- Provided exceptional support, resolving complex technical issues with effective communication skills.
- Completed troubleshooting and diagnostics on company resources.
- Managed multiple high-priority projects simultaneously, consistently meeting deadlines while maintaining attention to detail.
- Maintained comprehensive documentation of technical processes, facilitating knowledge sharing among team members.
- PLC troubleshooting and light programming.
- Completion of Rockwell automation CCP153: studio 5000 logix and designer level 2: controllogix maintenance and troubleshooting.
Education
Industrial Maintenance Technical Certification -
Tennessee College of Applied Technology
Knoxville, TN04.2016
Skills
- Knowledge of ladder logic and blueprints
- Fabrication
- Welding
- Electrical Power
- Engineering Technician
- Hydraulic and Pneumatics
- Industrial Controls
- Industrial Electricity
- Industrial Maintenance
- Programmable Logic Controller
Certification
- Mechanical Hydraulic and Pneumatics
- PLC Programming and Troubleshooting
- Electrical motor controls
Timeline
Electrical Technical Specialists
Arconic
06.2024 - Current
Engineering Technician/Supervisor
Flowers Baking Company
04.2016 - 06.2024
Sales Associate
Hibbett Sports
01.2015 - 04.2016
Restaurant Busser
Texas Roadhouse
11.2013 - 01.2015
Industrial Maintenance Technical Certification -
Tennessee College of Applied Technology